Lagos APC primary went as planned, Oshiomhole tells Buhari

All Progresives Congress (APC) National Chairman Adams Oshiomhole has dismissed fears that yesterday’s governorship primary in Lagos State was controversial. He said the party leadership was in control of the shadow election. Speaking at the Presidential Villa after a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari, the former Edo State Governor said: “I told the President that […]

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Bola Tinubu, former Lagos state governor and All Progressives Congress (APC) leader, speaks at a party meeting in Abuja Febuary 17, 2015. REUTERS/Afolabi Sotunde

Why Ambode lost in Lagos APC primary election, by Tinubu

Lagos State All Progressives Congress (APC) stalwart Asiwaju Bola Tinubu yesterday said the party rejected Governor Akinwunmi Ambode’s re-election bid because he has failed the leadership test. He said while a governor is expected to perform in office and fight the infrastructure battle, he is not expected to turn his back on the platform that […]

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APC presidential aspirants fault primary

Fellow contenders for the All Progressives Congress, APC presidential ticket have faulted the primary. The contenders under the aegis of the Coalition Of 2019 APC Presidential Aspirants in a statement made available to correspondence yesterday, deposed that the party leadership collaborated to foist Buhari on the party without interrogating his capacity to fly the flag […]

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Sanwo-Olu emerges winner of Lagos APC primary

APC declares Sawoolu winner of Lagos guber primary. The chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Lagos State Chapter, Alhaji Tunde Balogun has declared Babajide Sanwo-Olu the winner of the Gubernatorial primary election, held Tuesday, across the 245 wards of the 20 Local Government Areas of the state. By this declaration, Sanwoolu has emerged as […]

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Again, APC primaries rescheduled in Lagos, Enugu, Adamawa

The All Progressive Congress APC has again rescheduled Lagos, Enugu, Adamawa governorship primaries and that the mode of primaries for Enugu and Adamawa states has also been changed from indirect to direct primaries. Accortding to Mr. Yekini Nabena, the Acting National Publicity Secretary, he said in an email on Monday that ‘the National Working Committee […]

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APC members in Bauchi laments late commencement of primaries

Some All Progressives Party (APC) card-carrying members in Bauchi on Sunday expressed their disenchantment over the late commencement of the party’ s primaries in the state. They told newsmen that they were told the exercise would commence by 10 am prompt, and had gone to the polling units as early as 6am, and that as […]

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APC Primaries: How do the party candidates stand?

No fewer than 29 states will on Sunday take part in the governorship primary election of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC to pick gubernatorial candidates for the next general elections. There would be no gubernatorial elections in Anambra, Bayelsa, Edo, Ondo, Kogi, Ekiti and Osun states whose governorship election cycles are now off-season and […]

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Hurdles for aspirants as APC reschedules primaries for tomorrow

The All Progressives Congress APC earlier last week revised its timetable for the conduct of its primaries but not a few stakeholders believe that the conduct of the exercises could either make or mar the party depending on how they are conducted. It was perhaps in that light that Senator Magnus Abe of Rivers State […]

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